Pierre COTNOIR (COTTENOIR)

Born

23 March 1729 , La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France

Died

3 March 1807 , Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Pierre COTNOIR (COTTENOIR)

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Born: 23 March 1729 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France

Parents of Pierre COTNOIR (COTTENOIR)

Father

Antoine COTNOIR (COTTENOIRE)

Mother

Marie-Josephe DESROSIERS DU TREMBLE

Grandparents of Pierre COTNOIR (COTTENOIR)

Paternal grandparents

Antoine COTNOIR (COTTENOIRE) DE VILLIER Marguerite PROVENCHER

Maternal grandparents

Jean DESROSIERS DU TREMBLE Marie Françoise PETRONILLE DANDONNEAU

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Pierre married Antoinette CARPENTIER 23 November 1761 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Antoinette CARPENTIER was born 12 September 1740 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France . Antoinette died 2 August 1801 in Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada. Antoinette was the child of Noel CARPENTIER and Marie DENEAU (DENIAU).

Pierre COTNOIR (COTTENOIR) died 3 March 1807 in Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre COTNOIR (COTTENOIR)

Pierre COTNOIR (COTTENOIR) married

Antoinette CARPENTIER
Marriage date: 23 November 1761
Marriage place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada
Antoinette CARPENTIER was the child of Noel CARPENTIER and Marie DENEAU (DENIAU)

Children of Pierre COTNOIR (COTTENOIR) and Antoinette CARPENTIER

Antoinette COTNOIR

Born: 7 March 1778, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Louis MORIN 3 May 1819 Place: Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1729
23 March 1729
La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1761 Marriage / Partner
Pierre COTNOIR (COTTENOIR) and Antoinette CARPENTIER 23 November 1761, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

He was 32 years old.

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.